Silicon Design Engineer

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA · Engineering

This role is for a Silicon Design Engineer at AMD, focusing on the research, design, development, and testing of electronic components and systems for semiconductor manufacturing. The engineer will be involved in ASIC development, including architecture design, logic design, system simulation, and verification. The role requires experience with hardware verification, Verilog/System Verilog/VHDL, C/C++/Python, semiconductor product development cycles, ASIC design tools, and Unix/Linux environments.

What you'd actually do

  1. Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory.
  2. Perform definition, design, verification, and/or documentation for ASIC development.
  3. Determine architecture design, logic design, and/or system simulation.
  4. Define module interfaces/formats for simulation.
  5. Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits.

Skills

Required

  • hardware verification
  • Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL
  • C, C++, or Python
  • Product development cycles for semiconductor products
  • ASIC design tools (synthesis, simulation, equivalence checking, static timing analysis)
  • Unix or Linux environments
  • Design flows and methodologies used for chip verification